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Description: | Ceremonial axe with a stone blade and a wood handle that is decorated with cloth and twine. The base of the axe is constructed from a half coconut, or gourd, into which a number of seeds have been wrapped, making it rattle.
caption: General view of whole of Horniman Museum object no nn17698 | Publisher: | http://www.horniman.ac.uk/ | Rights holder: | Horniman Museum and Gardens | Subjects: | gourd wood coconut cloth twine seed string stone axes (ceremonial weapons) War- and Peace-making textile | Source: | Horniman Museum | Identifier: | oai:oai.horniman.ac.uk:object-138146 | Go to resource |
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